Postcode SW6 1BU (Hammersmith and Fulham)

Map showing SW6 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW6 1BU is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. SW6 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW6 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW6 1BU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW6 1BU is Vanston Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fulham Broadway and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 135 m away at Fulham Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to SW6 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Fulham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Fulham Boys School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW6 1BU is Fox & Pheasant PH and is 635 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chelsea Gourmet Oriental and is 788 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW6 1BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hammersmith and Fulham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW6 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW6 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Vanston Place 45 m
Argon Mews 68 m
Fulham Broadway 69 m
Jerdan Place 77 m
Exeter Mews 96 m
Farm Lane 151 m
Effie Road 167 m
Effie Place 167 m
Walham Grove 175 m
Barclay Road 188 m
Erin Close 193 m
Cedarne Road 223 m
Walham Yard 223 m
Eustace Road 228 m
St John's Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW6 1BU

Introduction December 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW6 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fulham Boys School Good
(May 4, 2017)
262 m
Fulham Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
309 m
Holy Cross RC School Good
(June 18, 2019)
545 m
Kensington Prep School 585 m
Evergreen Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
596 m
The London Oratory School 602 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
678 m
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education Good
(March 27, 2019)
697 m
Lady Margaret School 763 m
Sir John Lillie Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
894 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 935 m
St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
949 m
Sulivan Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
965 m
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
985 m
Chelsea Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
1.01 km
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.07 km
L'Ecole des Petits School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.08 km
Thomas's Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.09 km
Langford Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.11 km
The Fulham Prep School Ltd Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW6 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox & Pheasant PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
635 m
Ahorita Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
641 m
Chelsea Pensioner Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
641 m
Kensington and Chelsea College School/college/university 4
Good
December 8, 2021
772 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
785 m
The Chelsea Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
785 m
Finborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
786 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
786 m
Foodland Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
786 m
Chelsea Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
788 m
Embargo 59 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
805 m
Jaks Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2020
805 m
Bigsister Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2019
877 m
Hestia RBKC Complex Needs School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
883 m
Holroyd Howe Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
898 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
900 m
508 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
943 m
St Luke's Church School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
958 m
Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2020
968 m
Lots Road Pub & Dining room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 1, 2022
968 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW6 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Fulham Broadway Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Fulham Broadway Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fulham Broadway Station Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fulham Broadway Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Fulham Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 135 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 136 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 139 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 734 m
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.37 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.37 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW6 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.36 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.38 km
Leg o' Mutton Reservoir Inland Water 3.47 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 3.48 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 3.49 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.62 km
Small Profits Wetland 3.73 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.23 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW6 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 57.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 282,312 kWh - mean 7,842 kWh : median 8,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 69,351 kWh - mean 2,477 kWh : median 2,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW6 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48083200
Longitude -0.19693800
OS Easting 525302
OS Northing 0177305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Fulham Broadway
Local Authority District Hammersmith and Fulham
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London West

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000013
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hammersmith and Fulham
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hammersmith and Fulham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hammersmith and Fulham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hammersmith and Fulham 017A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3